Language: English
Published by Barnes & Noble Classics, NY, 2006
ISBN 10: 1593082533 ISBN 13: 9781593082536
Seller: WONDERFUL BOOKS BY MAIL, CHICO-CA, CA, U.S.A.
paperback. Condition: Very Good. Illustrated by boudin, eugene cover art (illustrator). PAPERBACK; 10th Printing this ed. VERY GOOD Condition PAPERBACK,clean, solid, bright; White titles on grey paper covers.BOUDIN cover ilust showing PORT SCENE. sailing boats at dock. ; 384 pages; Melville's power and imagination transport the reader into his unique worlds. When I removed into the country, it was to occupy an old-fashioned farm-house, which had no piazza-a deficiency the more regretted, because not only did I like piazzas, as somehow combining the coziness of in-doors with the freedom of out-doors, and it is so pleasant to inspect your thermometer there, but the country round about was such a picture, that in berry time no boy climbs hill or crosses vale without coming upon easels planted in every nook, and sun-burnt painters painting there.